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HP ProCurve 5308xl User Manual

HP ProCurve 5308xl
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HP ProCurve
Series 6400cl Switches
Series 5300xl Switches
Series 3400cl Switches
Advanced Traffic
Management Guide
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HP ProCurve 5308xl Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelHP ProCurve 5308xl
Switching Capacity256 Gbps
MAC Address Table Size32, 000 entries
Ports8
ManagementWeb, CLI, SNMP
Routing ProtocolRIP, OSPF, BGP
FeaturesVLAN support, QoS
Operating Temperature0°C to 50 °C
Operating Humidity15% to 95% non-condensing
Port Type10/100/1000BASE-T

Summary

1 Getting Started

To Set Up and Install the Switch in Your Network

Guides through the physical setup and initial network connection of the switch.

2 Static Virtual LANs (VLANs)

Static VLAN Operation

Details how static VLANs function, including port-based and protocol-based types.

Configuring VLANs

Provides steps for configuring VLANs using menu and CLI interfaces.

Special VLAN Types

Covers default, primary, secure management, and voice VLAN configurations.

3 GVRP

Configuring GVRP On a Switch

Details the steps for enabling, disabling, and configuring GVRP globally and per port.

4 Multimedia Traffic Control with IP Multicast (IGMP)

CLI: Configuring and Displaying IGMP

Covers IGMP configuration and status checks using the Command Line Interface.

Forced Fast-Leave IGMP

Explains the Forced Fast-Leave feature for optimizing multicast traffic.

5 PIM-DM (Dense Mode) on the 5300xl Switches

PIM-DM Operation

Explains how PIM-DM handles multicast traffic forwarding and pruning.

Configuring PIM-DM on the Series 5300xl Switches

Details the CLI commands for configuring PIM-DM globally and per VLAN.

6 Spanning-Tree Operation

Configuring Rapid Reconfiguration Spanning Tree (RSTP)

Guides on optimizing RSTP configuration, including port and global parameters.

STP Fast Mode

STP mode for faster access.

Steps for Configuring MSTP

Outlines the general steps for configuring MSTP, including region identity and instance parameters.

Troubleshooting

Covers troubleshooting common MSTP issues like duplicate packets.

7 Switch Meshing

Configuring Switch Meshing

Provides steps for configuring switch meshing using CLI and menu interfaces.

8 Quality of Service (QoS): Managing Bandwidth More Effectively

Classifiers for Prioritizing Outbound Packets

Explains QoS classifiers and their precedence for prioritizing traffic.

Using QoS Classifiers To Configure Quality of Service for Outbound Traffic

Details how to configure QoS priorities using various classifiers like UDP/TCP port, IP address, and VLAN ID.

9 Access Control Lists (ACLs) for the Series 5300xl Switches

Planning an ACL Application

Guides on designing ACLs for optimum network usage and performance.

Security

Explains how ACLs enhance network security by blocking unauthorized traffic.

10 Access Control Lists (ACLs) for the Series 3400cl and Series 6400cl Switches

Planning an ACL Application on a Series 3400cl or Series 6400cl Switch

Guides on planning ACL strategy considering resource usage.

Troubleshooting a Shortage of Per-Port Resources

Addresses issues with insufficient ACL resources.

Configuring and Assigning an ACL

Provides steps for creating, configuring, and assigning ACLs.

Enable ACL “Deny” Logging

Details how to enable logging for deny actions in ACLs.

11 IP Routing Features

Configuring IP Parameters for Routing Switches

Guides on configuring IP addresses, router ID, and ARP.

Configuring Static IP Routes

How to add and manage static IP routes.

Configuring RIP

Steps for configuring RIP, including parameters and redistribution.

Configuring OSPF

Guides on configuring OSPF, including areas, parameters, and redistribution.

12 Router Redundancy Using XRRP

XRRP Fail-Over Operation

Details the fail-over process in single and multiple VLAN scenarios.

Configuring XRRP

Steps for configuring XRRP globally and per instance.

13 Stack Management for the Series 3400cl and 6400cl Switches

Configuring Stack Management

Steps to configure stack management, including Commander and member setup.

Using the CLI To View Stack Status and Configure Stacking

Views and configures stacking using CLI commands.

Using the CLI To Configure a Commander Switch

Steps to configure a switch as a stack Commander.

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